Environmental contamination due to solid waste mismanagement is a global issue. Open
dumping and open burning are the main implemented waste treatment and final disposal …

Many publications are available on the topic of compliance with infection prevention and
control in oral health-care facilities all over the world. The approaches of developing and …

The disposal of healthcare waste without prior elimination of pathogens and hazardous
contaminants has negative effects on the environment and public health. This study aimed to …

The management and treatment of healthcare waste (HCW) are of great concern owing to its
potential hazard to human health and the environment, particularly in developing countries …

Over the past decade, bacteria of the genus Acinetobacter have emerged as a leading
cause of hospital-acquired infections. Outbreaks of Acinetobacter infections are considered …

Examining the concentration and types of airborne bacteria in waste paper and cardboard
sorting plants (WPCSP) is an urgent matter to inform policy makers about the health impacts …

In the developing world, healthcare waste management is a human health and
environmental burden that should be solved for improving sustainability. Solutions should …

Background Multiple types of solid waste in developing countries is disposed of together in
dumpsites where there is interaction between humans, animals and the bacteria in the …

Clinical solid waste (CSW) poses a challenge to health care facilities because of the
presence of pathogenic microorganisms, leading to concerns in the effective sterilization of …

Solid wastes comprise all the wastes arising from human and animal activities that are
normally solid, discarded as useless or unwanted materials. Health hazards associated with …